HOW TO USE EXTERNAL

CONTROL (cont'd)

HOW TO USE THE RS-485 TERMINAL

You can control the monitor from the controller (exclusive for this monitor) or your PC via the RS-485 terminal. For details on operating the monitor from the PC, consult the service centre.

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1. Cable

9

8

4

Prepare a straight cable with a D-sub connector (9-pin, male) and a D-sub

connector (9-pin, male)

3

7

2

6

1

2. Communications Specifications

Baud Rate

: 4800/9600/19200 (factory pre-set; 4800)

Data Bits

: 8 bits

Parity

: No parity

Stop Bits

: 1

Communication Cord : ASCII Cord

3.Commands

Format

Header ID Command ID Command Content Data CR

Header

!Control from the PC to the monitor

?Reference from the PC to the monitor @ Answer from the monitor to the PC

Pin No.

IN terminal

OUT terminal

 

signal

signal

 

 

 

1

5V Power (for

 

 

controller exclusively

NC

 

for this monitor)

 

 

 

 

2

TD+

TD+

 

 

 

3

RD+

RD+

 

 

 

4

NC

NC

 

 

 

5

NC

NC

 

 

 

6

NC

NC

 

 

 

7

TD–

TD–

 

 

 

8

RD–

RD–

 

 

 

9

NC

NC

 

 

 

*The 5V power supply of the 1st terminal is for the controller exclusively for this monitor. Do not use it for other devices.

ID + Command + Data

 

 

 

B

Basic command

Characters

00, 01 or No data

D

Command for adjusting the picture size

00

~ 08

U, D (U: UP, D: DOWN)

S

Command for adjusting the picture quality

00

~ 05

U, D (U: UP, D: DOWN)

M

Command for selecting the menu item

00

~ 0E

00, 01, 10, 11

F

Command for selecting the menu item

00

~ 10

00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05

W

Command for adjusting the white balance

00

~ 05

U, D (U: UP, D: DOWN)

C

Command for inquiring for the monitor’s status

00

 

0 ~ 655

Communication Procedures

The following is the communication procedures.

1.Starting the communication

Receives the connection command (!XXBCN1Cr) from the PC [ Sends the monitor’s status (@XXBOKCr) to the PC

2.Performing the external control

Receives the control command (!XXXXCr) from the PC [ Sends the monitor’s status (@XXBOKCr) to the PC

*The monitor repeats these receiving and sending if necessary.

3.Terminating the communication

Receives the termination command (!XXBCN0Cr) [ Sends the monitor’s status (@XXBOKCr) to the PC

*Hand-shake communication is used. This means that after sending a command to the monitor, the PC must receive a status return from the monitor before sending the next command.

*When the monitor is controlled by a PC via RS-485, a conversion adapter (RS-232Cp[RS-485) is also required.

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